# Edward Abbott

> Edward Abbott (25 February 1801 - 4 April 1869) was an Australian newspaper proprietor, legislator and gastronome whose anonymously‑published English and Australian Cookery Book is considered the first substantial cookbook written in Australia.

*Tasmanian politician*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/edward-abbott

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1801-02-25
- **Died:** 1869-04-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Edward Abbott (25 February 1801 - 4 April 1869) was an Australian newspaper proprietor, legislator and gastronome whose anonymously‑published English and Australian Cookery Book is considered the first substantial cookbook written in Australia.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 30.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 22.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 1.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 66.7 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 10.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 39.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Edward Abbott (writer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Abbott_(writer))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15925855)

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